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What (who) is stead - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE

Stead (disambiguation)

stead

n. to stand smb. in good stead ('to be useful to smb.')

stead

¦ noun the place or role that someone or something should have or fill: she was appointed in his stead.

Phrases

stand someone in good stead be advantageous to someone over time or in the future.

Origin

OE stede 'place', of Gmc origin.

Stead

·vt To fill place of.

II. Stead ·noun A farmhouse and offices.

III. Stead ·noun Place, or spot, in general.

IV. Stead ·noun A frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.

V. Stead ·noun Place or room which another had, has, or might have.

VI. Stead ·vt To Help; to Support; to Benefit; to Assist.

Wikipedia

Stead

Stead (pronounced 'sted' as in "instead") is an English surname, and may refer to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stead

Examples of use of stead

1. Advertisement In Ramon‘s stead, Olmert named Prof.

2. It was in his stead that Graham recruited Shawn Crawford.

3. Murtha‘s reputation for bipartisanship will hold in good stead."

4. This would require Israel to do so in their stead.

5. That‘s what‘s stood us in such good stead all year.